Detail of a Tournai font with a square bowl
Detail of a Tournai font with a square bowl in All Saints Church
A close up image of one side of the Tournai font which shows pairs of arches underneath carvings of dragons. The dragons and arches are separated by a narrow band of patterns, all of which are reminiscent of Viking imagery. The Tournai font is carved from a black stone found in the area of Tournaia, Flanders
Picture No
13996851
Media ID
45432038
Size
6770px x 4091px
(13.0MB)
Credit
© Historic England Archive / Mary Evans
Source
E. M. Booty
Date
1940 - 1949
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